擋位 dǎng wèi

(in a manual car) gear (i.e. reverse, neutral, 1st, 2nd etc)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (in a manual car) gear (i.e. reverse, neutral, 1st, 2nd etc)
  2. 2. (electric fan etc) speed setting
  3. 3. (automatic car) transmission mode (P, R, N, D etc)

Characters

Character Meaning
擋 dǎng
to obstruct; to hinder; to get in the way of
位 wèi HSK 3
position; place; location